By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Elkhorn Area High School boys swimming team posted 30 personal best times and finished fourth Jan. 20 in the Bradford Boys Invitational at Kenosha Bradford High School. Elkhorn competed Monday in a Southern Lakes Conference meet against Jefferson/Cambridge at Jefferson High School. The Elks […]
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Wrestlers eyeing conference crown
Solid victory over Burlington sets up potential perfect regular season By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent A win tonight and the Elkhorn Area High School wrestling team wins the Southern Lakes Conference’s regular season title. The Elks wrestle at home tonight at 7 p.m. against SLC foe Westosha Central. Elkhorn beat […]
Whippets fall to East Troy
Whitewater faces Palmyra-Eagle tonight By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent The Whitewater Whippets boys basketball team grinded through a game against East Troy, coach Dan Gnatzig said, but it was not able to get the win. “I thought we got out of the first half well without the foul trouble, and then […]
Whippets keep on winning
Girls basketball team’s winning streak extends to 13 By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Whippets girls basketball team continued winning by outscoring their opponents by a combined score of 131-59, extending its streak to 13. The Whippets’ two recent wins come in a season when the team is ranked first […]
Trewyn helps Warhawks stay undefeated in WIAC
By Daniel Schoettler Correspondent Former Whippet Brooke Trewyn led the Warhawks in scoring against the University of Wisconsin-River Falls women’s basketball team, a win for the team that propelled their conference record to 3-0. Trewyn gave the Warhawks a five-point lead midway through the first quarter on a three-pointer to […]
Whippet wrestlers fall short in season finale
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent The Whitewater High School wrestling team hosted its final dual home meet of the season, facing Evansville. The Blue Devils, despite being away from home, went into Whitewater and exited with a victory. “The Blue Devils of Evansville were in town and they showed why they […]
Girls post one win, one loss
Basketball team beats Beloit, falls to Whitewater By Dan Truttschel Correspondent It’s not a secret that the Whitewater High School girls basketball team is among the best in the state – perhaps in any division. After all, the Whippets are just two years removed from a perfect record and a […]
Whippet girls extend winning streak to 11
By Kevin Cunningham Correspondent By defeating East Troy, the Whitewater Whippets girls basketball team has increased its winning streak to 11 games. The No. 1-ranked Whitewater Whippets’ girls basketball team defeated East Troy, 61-30, on Jan. 13 to push its overall record to 11-1. Senior guard Rebekah Schumacher led all […]
Lady Chiefs rebound with dominating victory
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent A 30-point output last week in a loss to Edgerton left a few wondering if something was ailing the Big Foot girls basketball team. As it turned out, the illness was a short-lived one. Big Foot quickly got back on track Friday night with a […]
Chiefs dig out of deficit but fall to Edgerton
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent An early double-digit deficit last week against visiting Edgerton put the Big Foot boys basketball team in a bit of a bind. The Chiefs found a way to battle through that, however, and had their chances to pull off the comeback. Unfortunately, some missed opportunities […]
